2 Chronicles 3:3
Context3:3 Solomon laid the foundation for God’s temple; 1 its length (determined according to the old standard of measure) was 90 feet, and its width 30 feet. 2
2 Chronicles 15:13
Context15:13 Anyone who would not seek the Lord God of Israel would be executed, whether they were young or old, 3 male or female.
2 Chronicles 22:2
Context22:2 Ahaziah was twenty-two 4 years old when he became king and he reigned for one year in Jerusalem. His mother was Athaliah, the granddaughter 5 of Omri.
2 Chronicles 24:1
Context24:1 Joash was seven years old when he began to reign. He reigned for forty years in Jerusalem. 6 His mother was Zibiah, who was from Beer Sheba.
2 Chronicles 26:1
Context26:1 All the people of Judah took Uzziah, 7 who was sixteen years old, and made him king in his father Amaziah’s place.
2 Chronicles 27:1
Context27:1 Jotham was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. 8 His mother was Jerusha the daughter of Zadok.
2 Chronicles 36:9
Context36:9 Jehoiachin was eighteen 9 years old when he became king, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem. 10 He did evil in the sight of 11 the Lord.
1 tn Heb “and these are the founding of Solomon to build the house of God.”
2 tn Heb “the length [in] cubits by the former measure was sixty cubits, and a width of twenty cubits.” Assuming a length of 18 inches (45 cm) for the standard cubit, the length of the foundation would be 90 feet (27 m) and its width 30 feet (9 m).
3 tn Heb “whether small or great.”
4 tc Heb “forty-two,” but the parallel passage in 2 Kgs 8:26 reads “twenty-two” along with some
5 tn The Hebrew term בַּת (bat, “daughter”) can refer, as here, to a granddaughter. See HALOT 165-66 s.v. I בַּת 1.
6 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
7 tn The parallel account in 2 Kgs 15:1-8 has the variant spelling “Azariah.”
8 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
9 tc The Hebrew text reads “eight,” but some ancient textual witnesses, as well as the parallel text in 2 Kgs 24:8, have “eighteen.”
10 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
11 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”